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Georgetown Law Dean William M. Treanor with Honorary Degree Recipient Charles R. Lawrence III and Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia. Lawrence, the 2017 Law Commencement speaker, is a pioneer in critical race theory.

Georgetown Law Celebrates Commencement 2017

May 22, 2017 Campus News

Georgetown Law welcomed more than one thousand new alumni — 637 J.D.s, 538 LL.M.s and one S.J.D. — on Sunday, May 21, as graduates and their families, faculty, staff and administrators gathered on Georgetown University’s Healy Lawn for Commencement 2017. The weather cooperated, the mood was joyous and everyone could reflect on what the day meant for them.

Georgetown Law Moot Court Team Shines in WTO Law

March 9, 2017 Campus News

A Georgetown Law moot court team will advance to an international competition in Geneva, thanks to a strong showing at the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) moot court competition in WTO law, held in Bogota, Colombia, March 1 to 6. Julia…

Celebrating LL.M. Students at Georgetown Law

December 9, 2016 Campus News

Elisabeth Resch (LL.M.’17), who hails from Austria, and Bianca McDonnell (LL.M.’17), who hails from Australia, discovered upon meeting at Georgetown Law that they were both in the International Legal Studies program, and that they had both worked…

Ginsburg to New Students: Pursue Your Passion

September 8, 2016 Campus News

Most law students — or practicing lawyers for that matter — would consider themselves lucky to encounter a Supreme Court justice during the course of their careers. For several hundred incoming Georgetown Law students, this happened on their sixth…